Air transport

Asean airports, airlines face capacity test as Gulf conflict diverts passenger traffic

Changi and Suvarnabhumi absorb Europe-Asia passenger overflow, straining resources amid jet shortages

The decision was made in view of the “impact of the ongoing conflict in the Middle East on airlines and passengers”, CAAS says.

Sustainable aviation fuel levy deferred to flights departing from Jan 1, 2027, as Gulf conflict drags on: CAAS

Singapore ‘remains firmly committed to aviation decarbonisation’, says director-general Han Kok Juan

More than 300 Transportation Security Administration officers have quit since the shutdown began.

US airline CEOs urge Congress to end stand-off, pay airport security officers

The partial government shutdown comes amid an expected ​record-breaking spring ⁠travel period

Petrol and diesel prices have climbed as the Strait of Hormuz’s closure disrupts fuel supply. Electricity rates are set to climb as well.

Costs running up for Singapore businesses as Gulf conflict jacks up energy prices

Already hit by rising fuel costs, anticipated electricity price hikes could worsen the blow

Sats says top-line growth in Q3 was driven primarily by its gateway services segment.

Sats Q3 profit rises 20.4% to S$84.7 million on record cargo volumes

Revenue for the quarter is up 8% year on year at S$1.6 billion

The aviation industry has committed to achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 – a target that leaves little room for delay.

Balancing growth and net-zero ambitions in Asia-Pacific aviation

How the region’s ecosystem can lead the global transition to greater sustainability

Sustainable jet fuel mandates have the downside of bringing price uncertainty to the aviation industry, Senior Minister of State for Transport Sun Xueling says.

Singapore’s sustainable jet fuel law ensures cost certainty, unlike mandates or incentives: MOT

The approach avoids price fluctuations, says Senior Minister of State for Transport Sun Xueling

(From left) Zheng Jingxin, Singapore Economic Development Board's vice-president of mobility and industrial solutions; Iain Rodger, GE Aerospace's managing director of component repair in Singapore; Yip Hin Meng, ST Engineering's executive vice-president and head of aerospace MRO; Derryn Wong, The Business Times correspondent.

Asia-Pacific’s aerospace MRO players must be adaptable, collaborate for growth: panellists

The region’s fast-growing aerospace industry is boosting demand for MRO services

Pelita Air will operate daily flights to Changi Airport from Jakarta’s Soekarno-Hatta International Airport.

Pelita Air to start flying between Jakarta, Singapore from Aug 18

The Jakarta-Singapore route is the eighth-busiest international route in the world in 2024